Grand Marshal Bat Masterson Leads Firemen Parade Scene
Miss Irene Miller of Wyerm's Cave poses with John A. Boyd after winning a trophy from Russ Tamblyn during the Firemen's Parade. The event showcased 35 area companies in Miss Out-of-Town Fire Chief contest amid Thursday's grand feature parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russ Tamblyn
Irene Miller
Wyer’s Cave
John A. Boyd
Miss Miller
Panies
Sarasota
Fla
Gri
Gail Dean
South End
June Irvin Crowned Miss Shenandoah Apple Blossom
June Irvin age 19 of Afton won the Miss Shenandoah Apple Blossom title at a beauty contest with entrants from Virginia West Virginia and Maryland. She trains as a nurse at Virginia Baptist Hospital Lynchburg and is sponsored by Nelson County Chamber of Commerce. Second runner up Raynor C Dunn of Fredericksburg a Madison College student. Catherine Birch Staunton third runner up from Sullins College.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
June Irvin
Afton
Viria
West Virginia
Maryol
Virginia Baptist Hospital
Lynchburg
Irvin
L. M. Irvin
Chamber of Commerce
Nelson County
Palm Beach
Fla
Washington, D. C
Harrisonburg
W. Marshall Johnson
Richmond
Walter Bishop
Johnson
Associated Press
Revival Begins At Church Of God On Roosevelt
Revival services start tomorrow at 7 30 p m at the Church of God on Roosevelt Blvd The evangelist is Rev Leonard Moran of Danville The pastor is Rev James I Marshall The services are open to the public
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Church of God
Roosevelt Blvd
Leonard Moran
Danville
James I. Marshall
Decoration Contest Winners Named
Winchester Furniture Store and the Northern Virginia Power Co won first prizes in the Apple Blossom Festival window decoration contest judged Thursday morning. Carlisle Fisher headed the promotions committee. Second and third in the commercial division went to G&M Music and John Solenberger. Honorable mentions included Caldwell Sites McCrorys W Grant Gaunt s Drug and Wonders in artistic. About 50 downtown windows were decorated. Judges were presidents of neighboring state horticultural societies led by John M Phillips D Eldred Rinehart Douglas W Miller and Fred C Matson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester Furniture
Northern Virginia Power Co
Carlisle Fisher
Byrd Kro
Artists Vision
Northern See
Virginia Ave
G&m Music
John Solenberger
Ae Denen
Leggett's Dept
Caldwell
McCrory’s
W. T. Grant
Gaunt’s Drug Store
Wonders
Fisher
John M. Phillips
Pennsyvania
D. Eldred Rinehart
Maryland
Douglas W. Miller
West Virginia
Fred C. Matson
Appalachain Apple Service
State Health Dept Conference Attended by Local Officials
Clarke and Winchester Frederick Health Departments staff will attend the annual Virginia Public Health Conference in Roanoke Wednesday through Saturday. Dr Stuart C Nottingham director R Wesley Williams sanitarian Dorothy V Ellis Frances C Kanade public health nurses from Winchester Frederick office and Mary Hardesty from Clarke County office accompany. Williams on program panel Sanitarians Responsibility to the Director. Over 600 attendees expected from health departments statewide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarke
Winchester-Frederick
Virginia Public Health
Roanoke
Stuart C. Nottingham
R. Wesley Williams
Dorothy V. Ellis
Frances C. Kanade
Mary Hardesty
Clarke County
Williams
Churches Begin New Schedule of Services
The Christian Group of Churches led by Rev. Grady Spry starts a new preaching timetable tomorrow with Capon Bridge services at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. Bible study. Galilee keeps its first Sunday night service at 7 30. A May 10 morning service is planned at Capon Bridge with details to come.
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The
Christian Group of Churches
Grady Spry
Capon Bridge
Bible
Galilee
Avice
Capon
Eed
Private by invitation only Central High dance in Charlotte
Principal Ed Sanders and his wife will host Central High School's junior senior dance as a private event excluding Gus Roberts the school's only Negro student. The change follows Roberts saying he would attend with a date amid desegregation tensions. Officials conferred with Negro leaders to avoid trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte, N. C
Ed Sanders
Central High School
Sanders
Gus Roberts
Gus
Central
Charlotte
Double wedding etiquette on maid of honor and best man
Each bride should have her own maid of honor while sharing bridesmaids is acceptable. Likewise, each groom should have his own best man.
Senator Joseph R. McCarthy Estate Leaves Widow 127000
Appleton Wis AP an estate of about 127000 was left to widow Jean McCarthy by the late Senator Joseph R McCarthy R Wis He died May 2 1957 Outagamie County Judge Stanley A Staidl approved a final accounting listing personal property 83680 life insurance 86558 and interest in jointly held property 9702 The total estate was 179942 with debts and claims about 53000 Mrs McCarthy sole heir
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Outagamie
Stanley A. Staidl
McCarthy
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Pagean
Shenandoah XXXII
Miss America
Mary Ann Mobley
Claude Smaltz
Miss
Sharon
Glaize
Margaret Crisman
Secretary of the Interior
Fred A. Seaton
Miss Elaine Atwood
Elaineen Shen
Russ
Tamblyn
Grand Mar
Lorraine Bond
Shawnee
Douglas J. O'Connell
Shenandoah
Ent
Mr. Bishop
WRVA
Robert F. Gaines
Arthur W. Mumpower
Will Hall
Radio
WHBG
Rappahannock County
Virginia
Eubank, Caldwell and Associates
Q. D. Gasque
Court House
Washington
Commonwealth of Virginia
Q. D. Gasque Division
Connies
Ar Rae Itis
State Health Dept
Carrins
Wale St. Ph. MO
Sen. McCarthy
Shenandoah Valley National Bank
Winchester
Old — Strong Bank
Member
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Miller's Hardware
N. Loudoun St
Northern Virginia Power Home Service Kitchen
North Loudoun Street
Home Service
Margaret Flickinger
Pifer Printing CO
S. Braddock St
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